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Most extra-base hits among players who had more extra-base hits than strikeouts.

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Albert Pujols during his MLB career: 1,404 strikeouts and 1,405 extra base hits 😮

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@JomboyMedia Corbin Carroll would've caught him

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@CodifyBaseball Bader, Siri, Kiermaier, Buxton, Taylor, Julio, Harris, Pache, Nimmo, Grisham seems like a fun list

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Players who had 30+ doubles and 10+ steals every year from 2015 to 2019 Mookie Betts Kevin Pillar

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@PitchingNinja Screenshots from this gonna be wild. Guardians fans won't be able to win another argument ever again

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@TalkinBaseball_ There have been 22,880 Major League players ( @baseball_ref ). Andrus is one of just 293 to get to 2,000 hits. 1.3% of all players. Congrats, Elvis!

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We continue our MLB Power Pros 2023 ratings breakdown with #WhiteSox 2B Elvis Andrus. Andrus had a nice stretch with the Sox late in 2022, firing off a 116 OPS+ while playing shortstop. He will make the move to the keystone in 2023. He will get to 2,000 hits early in the season.

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@MLBPipeline @Orioles @JonathanMayo Buxton being No. 1 five times is wild

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America.

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Joe Ryan summoning his attack eagle (now with Eagle). Happy 4th! 🦅🇺🇸

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@MLBNetwork Column A is close to Vladdy (321 GP, 80 HR, .908 OPS) Column B is close to Rodon (2.67 ERA, 310.2 IP, 12.2 K/9, 10.5 WAR)

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@CodifyBaseball Braves are slugging like Pete Alonso (.546 SLG in '23) Cubs are slugging like Esteury Ruiz (.338 SLG in '23)

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I took Todd Helton’s road stats and doubled them to replace COORS stats. 2250 H 542 2B 284 HR 1054 R 1094 RBI 1250 BB .287/.386/.469 Players to reach those marks in their career. Barry Bonds Stan Musial Manny Ramirez Chipper Jones Bobby Abreu But yeah, Coors. @TH17HOF

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@MLB Corbin Carroll has 100th percentile sprint speed.

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If MLB Power Pros 2024 came out, who would you put on the cover? My list: Shohei Ohtani Ronald Acuña Jr. Aaron Judge Zac Gallen Bryce Harper Nathan Eovaldi Kodai Senga Yordan Alvarez

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Rickey Henderson steals by President Jimmy Carter: 133 Ronald Reagan: 661 George H. W. Bush: 248 Bill Clinton: 328 George W. Bush: 36

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@TalkinBaseball_ @chadjennings22 Wish you could turn injuries off

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Adrian Beltre, Joe Mauer, Todd Helton have reached baseball immortality. ⚾️ Three legends of the game will be forever enshrined in Cooperstown.

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@WBCBaseball @MLB In 2009, Yu Darvish had a 1.73 ERA with the Nippon Ham Fighters.

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This player is hitting .198 with a .670 OPS/91 OPS+

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@JomboyMedia That kid grew up to be Willie Mays

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@CodifyBaseball There's a reason he had A-level contact in MLB Power Pros 2008

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If you need an Immaculate Grid cheat sheet, we got you

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@baseball_ref It’s crazy that Nate Colbert took the lead in SD’s inaugural season, and he’s held it ever since.

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#Padres Franchise HR Leader by Day 4/8/1969-4/27/1969: not Nate Colbert 4/28/1969-8/26/1969: Nate Colbert 8/27/1969-9/4/1969: not Nate Colbert 9/5/1969-present: Nate Colbert As of today, Nate Colbert has led the Padres in HR for 19,858 out of 19,887 days. Machado is 27 away.

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Ted Williams retired in 1960 with the MLB record for career OBP - a whopping .482. Since, only four players have reached that mark for a single season (min. 500 PA) 1961 Norm Cash 1962 Mickey Mantle 1994 Frank Thomas 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Barry Bonds

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@Braves The legend grows

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@nut_history These guys

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Ted Williams retired in 1960 with the MLB record for career OBP - a whopping .482. Since, only four players have reached that mark for a single season (min. 500 PA) 1961 Norm Cash 1962 Mickey Mantle 1994 Frank Thomas 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Barry Bonds

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@PitchingNinja This guy is silly. So so so good

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@Cardinals @BallySportsMW He sounds like this

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Ding Dong of the Day 🛎️ (6/12/22) William Contreras yanks this pitch 420 feet down the line and off the pole. 🎺

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Highest Def in Fangraphs history 1. Yadier Molina 2. Ozzie Smith 3. Brooks Robinson 4. Mark Belanger 5. Ivan Rodriguez 6. Cal Ripken Jr. 7. Russell Martin 8. Luis Aparicio 9. Joe Tinker 10. Brian McCann Who stands out the most?

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In 2006, Alfonso Soriano had 46 home runs, 41 doubles, and 41 steals. He’s the only player in MLB history to post 40-40-40. He also had a 39-41 season with 51 doubles and a 38-35 season with 36 doubles. Such a good player Oh yeah, and he did it as a second baseman!!!

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@Jolly_Olive 3rd time in his career 2019: 5/11-5/29 (8) 2021: 7/4-7/23 (8) 2023: first 16 games of season

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Jesse Chavez's MLB Odyssey, a Thread

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Elly De La Cruz’s April 7 Home Runs 15 Steals (3 tonight) He is one of just seven players ever to do that in a month - and he has 6 more days to add on!

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@MLBNetwork @Dbacks To quote Foolish Baseball, allowing runs is for suckers. Zac Gallen is no sucker.

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@CodifyBaseball @LoventimeMaria Imagine hitters being mic'd up while Hendriks was making them look foolish. Must-watch TV

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#Padres Franchise HR Leader by Day 4/8/1969-4/27/1969: not Nate Colbert 4/28/1969-8/26/1969: Nate Colbert 8/27/1969-9/4/1969: not Nate Colbert 9/5/1969-present: Nate Colbert As of today, Nate Colbert has led the Padres in HR for 19,858 out of 19,887 days. Machado is 27 away.

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It’s here, and it’s beautiful! 😃 Welcome to the new age of Losses Above Replacement! #NewProfilePic

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@Angels @LoventimeMaria @WBCBaseball On the bright side, Shohei Ohtani can definitely strike out Patrick Sandoval

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Jacob deGrom. Next question.

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Which pitcher had a more dominant run? Jacob DeGrom or Tim Lincecum

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Chavez has been traded for: Kip Wells Akinori Iwamura Rafael Soriano Rick Ankiel & Kyle Farnsworth Liam Hendriks Mike Bolsinger Tyler Thomas Sean Newcomb Raisel Iglesias Wells debuted in 1999. Iglesias is under contract in Atlanta through 2025.

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Jesse Chavez's MLB Odyssey, a Thread

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@MLB @MLBTheShow @j_chisholm3 @YahooSports Feeling like this probably

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@CodifyBaseball And naturally, the Padres won the playoff series.

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@discussbaseball Orelvis Martinez

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It’s time.

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@MLBONFOX @LoventimeMaria Miguel Cabrera has lost 15 home runs (since 2016) according to Baseball Savant's xHR metric.

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@MLBNow @Cardinals Donovan finished 3rd in 2022 NL ROY and won a Gold Glove.

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@MLB @Rangers Josh Hamilton, Adolis Garcia end of list

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Every hitter in MLB history with 5 XBH and 8 RBI in a game 2012: Josh Hamilton ( #Rangers ) 2023: Adolis Garcia ( #Rangers ) Baseball.

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We continue our MLB Power Pros 2023 ratings breakdown with #RedSox LF Masataka Yoshida. Yoshida is coming over after an awesome career in Japan. He slashed .326/.419/.538 for his career, and many projections expect Yoshida to explode as a rookie.

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@MLBNetwork @MLBNow @astros 2B ranked by OPS+ (min. 5000 PAs) 1. Hornsby 2. Lajoie 3. Collins 4. Robinson 5. Morgan 6. Altuve

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NL players to lead the league in offensive WAR in 3 straight seasons Wagner (1902-1909) Hornsby (1919-1925, 1927-1929) Klein (1931-1933) Vaughan (1934-1936) 🐐 Musial (1948-1950) Morgan (1972-1976) Schmidt (1979-1981) Bonds (2000-2004) Pujols (2008-2010) McCutchen (2012-2014)

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At one point, Kyle Lewis had the highest OPS ever by a primary CF

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Non-tender for Kyle Lewis. Just 70 games since ‘20…very weird Rookie of the Year.

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Fire alarm thoughts What’s the hottest stretch you can remember a player having? I have a personal fondness for the half-season that Kris Medlen simply stopped allowing runs.

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@astros Happy birthday, Kyle! Tucker has hit exactly 30 home runs in back to back seasons.

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Assuming the top 4 on your NL MVP ballot is some order of Ronald Acuña, Matt Olson, Mookie Betts, and Freddie Freeman... Who would finish your ballot? Corbin Carroll, Cody Bellinger, Francisco Lindor, Luis Arraez, and others should get plenty of down-ballot support.

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@Brooks_Gate I was scrolling through @minutephysics ’ YouTube trying to find the thumbnail for it 😂, that’s the winner

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Ronald Acuña Tracker: 70 Games Played (70 Team Games) 15 Home Runs 30 Stolen Bases (1 tonight) On Pace for... 162 Games Played (162 Team Games) 35 Home Runs 69 Stolen Bases Nice. #Braves #MLB #Baseball

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3.6+ WAR in <70 Games since 1920 1948: Eddie Stanky (3.9 in 67) 2020: Mookie Betts (3.6 in 55) 2021: Luis Robert (3.6 in 68) 2021: Byron Buxton (4.5 in 61) Can Robert and Buxton PLEASE be healthy 🤲

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Ronald Acuña saw 6 pitches out of the strike zone, swung at none of them, and walked back to the dugout. I can see why he looks like he’s pressing. Oof

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Dan Uggla was hitting .173 when his hit streak began. He hit .377 over the next 33 games, raising his BA to .232. One of the strangest streaks ever - from a career .241 hitter! (.206 ISO and 107 OPS+ at second base though is nice)

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The longest hit streak for every MLB team since 2010

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BASEBALL-REFERENCE WAR IS HERE! Here are the 15 hitters who have accrued .5 WAR already. Yanier! Volpe! Maikel!

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Cal Raleigh isn’t a catcher anymore?

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Ranking the top 10 catchers for 2024 💪

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@CodifyBaseball Wander, Ronald, or Julio have to be the answers right? Assuming you just absorb their current contract

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A tragedy in two parts

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The Rays at 34.6% given they started 0/10 is absolutely preposterous

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how often each franchise has made the postseason (% of total seasons that made playoffs)

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We drafted our all-time playoff rotations. Who has the best unit?

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@MLBPipeline @Dbacks @corbin_carroll Carroll runs approximately 100 mph

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Something modern pitchers can’t do

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Terry you are a legend

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Brayan Bello by time of the day Night: 3.06 ERA, 1.156 WHIP, 3.14 K/BB Day: 6.94 ERA, 1.750 WHIP, 2.59 K/BB He was 15th in ERA (out of 136) in night games and 2nd to last (out of 71) in day games. Is Brayan Bello a vampire?

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Ryan Braun ranks 3rd in Brewers history in bWAR 1. Robin Yount 2. Paul Molitor 3. Braun 4. Cecil Cooper 5. Teddy Higuera

BaseballHistoryNut

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This Ryan Braun quote can’t be real lol

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@MLB Is Dylan Cease a top 5 pitcher in baseball?

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@Brooks_Gate Who becomes the MIA/PIT answer when Stallings debuts for the Rockies?

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Trout leads by 20.4. He’s one year older than Betts. Betts definitely trims the gap some in the next couple years, but he still probably has to clear 90 (maybe 100?) to beat out Trout. After all, Trout still had 2.9 bWAR last year in 82 games.

Baseball's Not Dead

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Chances Mookie Betts finishes with more career bWAR than Mike Trout.

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@CodifyBaseball Nice

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Pages like this are why I love Baseball Reference. We don’t know Richardson’s - first name - handedness (batting or throwing) - birthday - death day/place of death We DO know: - he committed an error at second base - he went 0/4 - he has -0.1 WAR - place of birth

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This is appointment television

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@MLBNetwork @GrissomVaughn @Braves Grissom accumulated 0.8 WAR in 41 games despite posting -4 DRS. He could be in for a solid WAR if he's an average defensive SS.

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Imagine the 2008 Dodgers all in their primes Infield: Martin, Loney, Kent, Garciaparra, Furcal Outfield: Pierre, Kemp, Ethier, A. Jones, Ramirez Rotation: Lowe, Kershaw, Penny, Maddux, Loaiza

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@MLB @budweiserusa Congrats!

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@TalkinBaseball_ There have been 22,880 Major League players ( @baseball_ref ). Andrus is one of just 293 to get to 2,000 hits. 1.3% of all players. Congrats, Elvis!

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Okay this is mad cool

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Like father, like son -- 18 years later

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This is the ideal male body. You may not like it, but this is what peak performance looks like.

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Yes, but imagine waiting 16 years for your knight in shining armor 🙃

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“Babe I have to buy a $500 PlayStation because a video game that hasn’t been made in 10 years is coming out this summer”

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@JayCuda Tigers is wild

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Apparently these guys

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@podoffame

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Who is the Baseball GOAT?

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@CodifyBaseball Last time this was true for a full season was 1990. Wild.

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@_BirdsOnTheBat Defensively too! Modern positioning/shifts/etc has almost certainly aided defensive metrics. Now I will say that I’ve wondered about what Eddie Collins’ (and others) stats would’ve looked like if they weren’t asked to sac bunt hundreds of times.

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Return of the King

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@Braves Swing, flyball, belted

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Ding Dong of the Day 🛎️ (6/12/22) Swing, Fly Ball, Belted. Matt Olson takes Chase De Jong 420 feet.

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I’m gonna start a thread of “blockbuster” trades I see in MLB Power Pros. Entry 1: Asdrubel Cabrera for Jake Westbrook

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When Michael Harris woke up on June 7, he was hitting .163. He's hitting north of .370 since. #Braves

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@MLB @RedSox @fangraphs Last year in Japan, Masataka Yoshida slashed .336/.449/559.

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Our MLB Power Pros 2024 ratings are LIVE! We begin with 2023 AL MVP Shohei Ohtani. Now a Dodger, Ohtani will only serve as a DH in 2024. Last season, he led the AL in home runs, on-base percentage, slugging, OPS, OPS+, and total bases! Splash's #2 DH Alex's #2 DH MAK's #1 DH

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Today would be a great day for MLB Power Pros 2024 to be announced

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Frank Thomas (1990-2000) and Albert Pujols (2001-2011) were truly ridiculous. (And remember Thomas missed parts of 94/95 because of the strike. He slashed .329/.469/.661 for a 194 OPS+ in 94/95)